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minus-squareSuperDuper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up74arrow-down1·2 years agoJust ask the folks at Cambridge Analytica Emerdata
minus-squareDrunemeton@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·2 years agoOr the boys at “Arther Andersen,” the accounting firm in the Enron scandal, nowadays known as “Accenture”. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Andersen
minus-squareTujio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·2 years agoAnd Blackwater is forever stained with the blood of innocents. But Academi is totally fine guys.
minus-squareteft@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 years agoDon’t forget they were Xe for a couple years too.
minus-squaretorknorggren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoThe accounting wing died. Accenture was spun off from the consulting wing, which should never have existed in the first place. Tim Hallett gives a really good breakdown of the shitshow in this article: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/229483938_Symbolic_Power_and_Organizational_Culture
minus-squarejballs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoAccenture actually split off from Arthur Anderson just a little bit before the Enron scandal. It was incredibly lucky timing, since the Arthur Anderson name took a complete shit, but Accenture was able to thrive.
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years ago“Emerdata” is bad French for “shitty data”.
minus-squareTouching_Grass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoAs much as I hate CA. Its like the third time I’ve seen them mentioned this morning. Were they in the news or did something happen?
Just ask the folks at
Cambridge AnalyticaEmerdataOr the boys at “Arther Andersen,” the accounting firm in the Enron scandal, nowadays known as “Accenture”. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Andersen
And Blackwater is forever stained with the blood of innocents. But Academi is totally fine guys.
Don’t forget they were Xe for a couple years too.
And Avalon Securities.
And Xhitter
The accounting wing died. Accenture was spun off from the consulting wing, which should never have existed in the first place. Tim Hallett gives a really good breakdown of the shitshow in this article: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/229483938_Symbolic_Power_and_Organizational_Culture
Thanks for that link!
Accenture actually split off from Arthur Anderson just a little bit before the Enron scandal. It was incredibly lucky timing, since the Arthur Anderson name took a complete shit, but Accenture was able to thrive.
“Emerdata” is bad French for “shitty data”.
As much as I hate CA. Its like the third time I’ve seen them mentioned this morning. Were they in the news or did something happen?